tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post6743236584844749946..comments2024-02-24T09:36:17.274+08:00Comments on Melody's Reading Corner: Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style by Benjamin DreyerMelodyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03967837585961009598noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-6288479650868360332019-09-10T21:39:21.091+08:002019-09-10T21:39:21.091+08:00Iliana - I don't read a lot of grammar and sty...Iliana - I don't read a lot of grammar and style books as they remind me of my school days (haha!) but this one was a good read as I enjoyed the author's prose and not to mention his witty tone. :)Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03848131929166247817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-50962903021972156422019-09-08T06:40:37.840+08:002019-09-08T06:40:37.840+08:00I used to have several books on style and usage bu...I used to have several books on style and usage but got rid of them a long time ago. Maybe I should start building my library again with this one! Glad you enjoyed it.Ilianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07026669671843769219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-80824334382230131762019-09-04T09:15:07.428+08:002019-09-04T09:15:07.428+08:00Wendy - I haven't read Eats, Shoots & Leav...Wendy - I haven't read Eats, Shoots & Leaves. I'll have to add it to my wishlist. Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03848131929166247817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-1727239398793293692019-09-04T09:13:26.381+08:002019-09-04T09:13:26.381+08:00Lark - That's what I thought, too. ;)Lark - That's what I thought, too. ;) Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03848131929166247817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-49782303989273766972019-09-04T09:12:48.281+08:002019-09-04T09:12:48.281+08:00Jenclair - Me too! :) Jenclair - Me too! :) Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03848131929166247817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-38637139399448152962019-09-03T06:25:25.518+08:002019-09-03T06:25:25.518+08:00I will have to read this one. I really enjoyed Lyn...I will have to read this one. I really enjoyed Lynn Truss's Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation, but it has been years since I read that one. I think I still have my copy! Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-5853293713784531902019-09-03T05:10:24.782+08:002019-09-03T05:10:24.782+08:00I could've used this book in college!I could've used this book in college! Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-38163292708622018282019-09-02T21:34:35.809+08:002019-09-02T21:34:35.809+08:00I'm glad you enjoyed it. Mostly, I agreed wit...I'm glad you enjoyed it. Mostly, I agreed with Dreyer's take on grammar, punctuation, and syntax--which is why I liked it, of course. :)jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.com